Immunoreactivity to glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor and its receptors in the trout pancreas: A further endocrine-exocrine relationship?

European Journal of Histochemistry

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 69-73

  Lucini, Carla ^a   Maruccio, L ^a   Antonucci, R ^a   Castaldo, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Digestive apparatus; Growth factors; Teleost fish

Indexed keywords

GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTOR ALPHA1; PROTEIN RET; TYROSINE KINASE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE CELL; EXOCRINE CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PANCREAS ISLET; PARACRINE SIGNALING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TROUT; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; LETTER; METABOLISM; PANCREAS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SALMONIDAE; TELEOSTEI;

ANIMALS; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR; GLIAL CELL LINE-DERIVED NEUROTROPHIC FACTOR RECEPTORS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; PANCREAS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; TROUT;

EID: 48249115638     PISSN: 1121760X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4081/1188     Document Type: Article

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